United States

A tense and realistic story of a courageous policewoman who risks her life as an undercover agent to lure a homicidal rapist into the arms of the law. When Tracy Fleming - a policeman's widow - moves downtown with her son to track down the villain she befriends a coffee bar waitress, Liz. But Liz also becomes a victim and Policewoman Fleming played by Donna Mills has to impersonate a prostitute in an attempt to force the issue. But just as she thinks she has discovered the maniac's identity he turns his attentions to her in an unexpected and horrifying way...